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Shinagawa Aquarium "Shinamizu no Oshogatsu 2025" to be held from December 28 Celebrate the New Year with a variety of New Year themed events!

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Shinagawa Aquarium (Shinagawa, Tokyo; Director: Takeshi Futami) will hold "Shinagawa Aquarium New Year 2025" from December 28, 2024 (Saturday) to January 13, 2025 (Monday, national holiday) to celebrate the New Year with various New Year's themed events.

A special exhibit will feature fish associated with the year of the snake, the Chinese zodiac sign for the year 2025. In addition, each popular show will be held in a New Year's version unique to this time of year, including the "New Year's Seal Show," in which visitors can try their luck for the New Year with a fortune box held by a seal. Please enjoy the Shinagawa Aquarium with a variety of New Year's-only events. (*The New Year's version of each show will be held from January 2 to 6, 2025.)


お正月イベント

New Year's Events


Shinagawa Aquarium New Year's Day 2025 Overview

Chinese Zodiac Tank

In honor of the year of the snake, the Chinese zodiac sign for 2025, a "striped sea snake," which looks like a snake, will be exhibited.

Period: December 28, 2024 (Sat) - January 13, 2025 (Mon)

Location: 1st floor of the museum, near the entrance of the aquarium


<Striped sea snake

The zebra sea snake is found in coral reefs around the world. Although they are named "sea snakes," they are not reptilian snakes, but fish similar to eels and sea eels.


シマウミヘビ

Striped sea snake


New Year's seal show

Try your luck for the New Year with a fortune!

A comical performance by seals will be presented.

Period: Thursday, January 2 - Monday, January 6, 2025

Time: 11:15 -, 15:15 -

Place: Seal Pavilion


お正月アザラシショー

New Year's seal show


New Year's Dolphin Show

Dolphins perform energetically to Japanese-style background music!

They also perform a cute chorus to the music.

Period: Thursday, January 2 - Monday, January 6, 2025

Time: 10:45 -, 12:30 -, 14:00 -, 15:30 -

Place: Dolphin & Athica Stadium


お正月イルカショー

New Year Dolphin Show


New Year's sea lion show

A festive show with items associated with the New Year will be presented.

Period: Thursday, January 2 - Monday, January 6, 2025

Time: 11:45 -, 14:45 -

Place: Dolphin and sea lion stadium


お正月アシカショー

New Year's sea lion show


◆"Shinagawa Aquarium" Outline

Location: Shinagawa Kumin Park, 3-2-1 Katsushima, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0012

Opening hours : 10:00-17:00 *Last admission at 16:30

Closed: Tuesdays (open during spring, summer, winter vacation, GW, and national holidays), January 1

     Open on Tuesday, December 31

Admission: Adults (high school students and older): 1,350 yen, Elementary/junior high school students: 600 yen, Infants (4 years and older): 300 yen,

     Silver (65 years old and over): 1,200 yen

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For inquiries from customers, please contact

Shinagawa Aquarium

TEL : 03-3762-3433

Official website: https://www.aquarium.gr.jp/

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